2 USC 1821 - Small purchase contracting authority

(a) In general 
Notwithstanding any other provision of law
(1) section 5 of title 41 shall apply with respect to purchases and contracts for the Architect of the Capitol as if the reference to $25,000 in paragraph (1) of such section were a reference to $100,000; and
(2) the Architect may procure services, equipment, and construction for security related projects in the most efficient manner he determines appropriate.
(b) Effective date 
This section shall apply to fiscal year 2003 and each fiscal year thereafter.